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| |  GRISWOLD:See alsoHestesW. Alford —WilliamThomas Anderson —GasparGriswold Bacon —HomerGriswold Barber —WilliamGriswold Barrows —MatthewGriswold Bevin —AlbertAsahel Bliss —PhilemonBliss —JamesWallace Borden —MarcellusG. Boss —MortimerElwyn Cooley —ArthurGriswold Crane —AlgernonSidney De Wolf —WilliamTreyanne Francis —FrederickTheodore Frelinghuysen —FrederickFrelinghuysen —GriswoldI. Gilbert —BretHarte —WilliamHillhouse —JamesHillhouse —EdmundHolcomb —GriswoldB. Holman —BurtonEverett Hoskins —JohnRussell Kellogg —ClementPhineas Kellogg —AdoniramJudson Kneeland —ElbertLeroy Lampson —MatthewDuly McCone —GriswoldH. Morgan —SamuelFinley Breese Morse —SamuelHolden Parsons —NoahPhelps —ElishaPhelps —EdwinJay Pinney —WilliamI. Randall —GeorgeGriswold Sill —JohnGriswold Webb —GriswoldWoodward | | Griswold, A. J. — of Nogales,Santa CruzCounty, Ariz.Postmaster atNogales,Ariz., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Albert Clinton(1884-1954) —also known asAlbert C. Griswold — of Wethersfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.,February10, 1884.Republican.Lifeinsurance agent; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Wethersfield; elected 1920.Died in Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.,July 21,1954 (age70 years, 161days).Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Alexander H. — of Granby,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Granby, 1831-32.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Arabelle A. — of Little Haddam, East Haddam,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Postmaster atLittleHaddam, Conn., 1901.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Arthur H. — of Wethersfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Wethersfield; elected 1904.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Ashbel(1784-1853) —of Meriden,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in Rocky Hill,HartfordCounty, Conn.,April 4,1784.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Meriden, 1820, 1826, 1828,1831; member ofConnecticutstate senate 6th District, 1833.Died in Meriden,New HavenCounty, Conn.,March30, 1853 (age68 years, 360days).Interment atEastCemetery, Meriden, Conn. | | Griswold, Byron H. — of Glastonbury,HartfordCounty, Conn.Democrat. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Glastonbury; elected 1916.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Charles — of New York. U.S. Consul inManila, 1856-67.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Charles — ofWinonaCounty, Minn.Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 11, 1865.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Charles A. — of West Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from West Hartford; elected 1904.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Charles C. — of Lyme,New LondonCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Lyme, 1839.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Charles L. — of Chester,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate senate 19th District, 1870-71.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Chester — ofRensselaerCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rensselaer County, 1823, 1831, 1835.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, D. G. — Republican. Independent Republican candidate forU.S.Representative from Connecticut 3rd District, 1932.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Daniel W. — of East Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from East Hartford, 1820.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Daniel W. — of Manchester,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Manchester, 1826.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Deirdre — Socialist. Workers World candidate forPresidentof the United States, 1980.Female.Still living as of 1980.| |  Relatives:Daughter of Vincent Copeland and Elizabeth (Ross)Copeland. | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle |
| | Griswold, Dwight Palmer(1893-1954) —also known asDwight P. Griswold — of Gordon,SheridanCounty, Neb.; Scottsbluff,ScottsBluff County, Neb.Born in Harrison,SiouxCounty, Neb.,November27, 1893.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;banker;newspapereditor; member ofNebraskastate house of representatives, 1921-23; member ofNebraskastate senate, 1925-29;Governor ofNebraska, 1941-47; defeated, 1932, 1934;U.S.Senator from Nebraska, 1952-54; died in office 1954.Presbyterian.Member,AlphaTau Omega;AmericanLegion;Freemasons;Shriners.Died, inBethesdaNaval Hospital, Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,April12, 1954 (age60 years, 136days).Interment atFairviewCemetery, Scottsbluff, Neb. | | Griswold, Earl F. — of Sullivan,FranklinCounty, Mo.Democrat. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Franklin County, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Edgar W. — of Essex,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Firstselectman of Essex, Connecticut, 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Edward(1839-1910) —of Guilford,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in Guilford,New HavenCounty, Conn.,June 30,1839.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;grocer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Guilford, 1882-83, 1903-08.DiedApril13, 1910 (age70 years, 287days).Interment atAlderbrook Cemetery, Guilford, Conn. | | Griswold, Elihu — of Granby,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Granby, 1839.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Elmer Wells(1861-1916) —also known asElmer W. Griswold — of Prospect,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in Wethersfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.,December29, 1861.Republican.Farmer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Prospect, 1913-14.DiedDecember23, 1916 (age54 years, 360days).Interment atProspect Town Cemetery, Prospect, Conn.| | Relatives: Sonof Justus Wells Griswold and Louisa Griswold; married to Flora MabelElton. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Griswold, Erwin Nathaniel(1904-1994) —also known asErwin N. Griswold — Born in East Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,July 14,1904.Republican.Lawyer;lawprofessor; dean, Harvard Law School, 1946-67; U.S. SolicitorGeneral, 1967-73.Died in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,November19, 1994 (age90 years, 128days).Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, F.D.SeeFrank DavidGriswold | | Griswold, Florence T. — also known asMrs. J. C. Griswold — of San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.Republican. Member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Texas, 1924; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Texas,1928.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Frank David(1888-1967) —also known asF. D. Griswold — of Clarence,ShelbyCounty, Mo.Born inShelbyCounty, Mo.,January17, 1888.Republican. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Shelby County, 1942, 1944.Died inShelbyCounty, Mo.,May 19,1967 (age79 years, 122days).Interment atMaplewood Cemetery, Clarence, Mo.| | Relatives: Sonof Charles Wesley Griswold and Mary Frances Griswold; married to AnnaAshby. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Griswold, Frank L. — of Trumbull,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Republican.Firstselectman of Trumbull, Connecticut, 1904; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Trumbull; elected 1904.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Frederick A. — of Wethersfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Wethersfield; elected 1912.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Frederick F. — of Summit,UnionCounty, N.J.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NewJersey,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Gaylord(1767-1809) —of Herkimer,HerkimerCounty, N.Y.Born in Windsor,HartfordCounty, Conn.,December18, 1767.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Herkimer County, 1796-98;U.S.Representative from New York 15th District, 1803-05.Died in Herkimer,HerkimerCounty, N.Y.,March 1,1809 (age41 years, 73days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Herkimer, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof Sylvanus Griswold and Mary (Collins) Griswold; married,August3, 1796, to Mary Hooker; first cousin twice removed ofErastusWolcott,OliverWolcott Sr. andEdmundHolcomb; second cousin once removed ofOliverWolcott Jr.,Roger Griswold andFrederickWolcott; second cousin twice removed ofAlbertAsahel Bliss andPhilemonBliss; second cousin thrice removed ofNelsonPlatt Wheeler andWilliamEgbert Wheeler; second cousin four times removed ofAlexanderRoyal Wheeler; third cousin ofElishaPhelps; third cousin once removed ofOliverEllsworth,AugustusSeymour Porter (1769-1849),PeterBuell Porter,JohnWilliam Allen,NormanA. Phelps,JamesSamuel Wadsworth,GeorgeSmith Catlin,HenryTitus Backus,JohnSmith Phelps,ChristopherParsons Wolcott,Matthew Griswold andRogerWolcott; third cousin twice removed ofCharlesJenkins Hayden,CharlesFrederick Wadsworth,WilliamWalter Phelps,JamesWolcott Wadsworth,EdwardOliver Wolcott andAlfredWolcott; third cousin thrice removed ofSheffieldPhelps,CarlTrumbull Hayden,JamesWolcott Wadsworth Jr. andSeldenChapin; fourth cousin ofJasonKellogg,BenjaminTrumbull,OrsamusCook Merrill,TimothyMerrill,LancelotPhelps,HenryLeavitt Ellsworth,WilliamWolcott Ellsworth,WilliamAugustus Bird,AbijahBlodget,AugustusSeymour Porter (1798-1872),PeterBuell Porter Jr. andPeterAugustus Porter (1827-1864); fourth cousin once removed ofHezekiahCase,ParmenioAdams,OliverOwen Forward,SilasDewey Kellogg,WalterForward,AbielCase,ChaunceyForward,HarrisonBlodget,JairusCase,LorenzoBurrows,AnsonLevi Holcomb,HenryWard Beecher,LymanTrumbull,WilliamDean Kellogg,FarrandFassett Merrill,WilliamGleason Jr.,JamesPhelps,LeveretBrainard,EdwinCarpenter Pinney,PeterAugustus Porter (1853-1925) andAllenJacob Holcomb. | | | | Political family:Wolcott#1 family of Connecticut (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Griswold, George — of Old Lyme,New LondonCounty, Conn.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Old Lyme, 1908;firstselectman of Old Lyme, Connecticut, 1911.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, George R. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.WayneCounty Register of Deeds, 1837-41;WayneCounty Clerk, 1843-47; member ofMichiganstate senate 1st District, 1848-49, 1853-54.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Giles — of Goshen,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Goshen, 1826-28.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Glenn Hasenfratz(1890-1940) —also known asGlenn Griswold — of Peru,MiamiCounty, Ind.Born in New Haven,FranklinCounty, Mo.,January20, 1890.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;MiamiCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1925-26;U.S.Representative from Indiana, 1931-39 (11th District 1931-33, 5thDistrict 1933-39).Protestant.Member,Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias.Died in Peru,MiamiCounty, Ind.,December5, 1940 (age50 years, 320days).Interment atMt.Hope Cemetery, Peru, Ind. | | Griswold, Grace M. — of Nashua,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.Republican. Member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives from Nashua 2nd Ward;elected 1938.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, H. W. — of San Fernando,LosAngeles County, Calif.Postmaster atSanFernando, Calif., 1887.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Hal H. — Republican. Candidate forOhiostate attorney general, 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Harry C. — of Windsor,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Windsor; elected 1930.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Harry T. — of Old Lyme,New LondonCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Old Lyme, 1921-22.Burial location unknown.  | Griswold, Harry Wilbur(1886-1939) —also known asHarry W. Griswold — of West Salem,La CrosseCounty, Wis.Born near West Salem,La CrosseCounty, Wis.,May 19,1886.Republican.Farmer;member ofWisconsinstate senate 32nd District, 1933-36; defeated, 1936;U.S.Representative from Wisconsin 3rd District, 1939; died in office1939.Died inWashington,D.C.,July 4,1939 (age53 years, 46days).Interment atHamiltonCemetery, West Salem, Wis. | | Griswold, Henry S. — ofFillmoreCounty, Minn.Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 14, 1871.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Hezekiah — of Granby,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Granby, 1823.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Hugh H. — of Merced,MercedCounty, Calif.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Irving H. — of Plattsburgh,ClintonCounty, N.Y.Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for New York,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Irving Harrington(1869-1947) —also known asIrving H. Griswold — of Elyria,LorainCounty, Ohio.Born in Elyria,LorainCounty, Ohio,November26, 1869.Republican.Lawyer;postmaster atElyria,Ohio, 1898-1906.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Elks.Died in Lake Placid,EssexCounty, N.Y.,January14, 1947 (age77 years, 49days).Interment atRidgelawnCemetery, Elyria, Ohio. | | Griswold, Mrs.J. C.SeeFlorence T.Griswold | | Griswold, J. Sherman — of Killingworth,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Killingworth, 1902.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, J. W. — ofCalaverasCounty, Calif.Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 13th District, 1862-63.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, James A. — of East Granby,HartfordCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from East Granby, 1898.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Jared — of Farmington,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Farmington, 1826-29.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Jared (d. 1835) — of Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Whig.Mayorof Hartford, Conn., 1835; died in office 1835.DiedNovember22, 1835.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, John — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Prohibition candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 15th District, 1919.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, John Ashley(1822-1902) —of Catskill,GreeneCounty, N.Y.Born in Cairo,GreeneCounty, N.Y.,November18, 1822.Democrat. County judge in New York, 1863-67;U.S.Representative from New York 13th District, 1869-71; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from New York,1876;delegateto New York state constitutional convention 17th District, 1894.Died in Catskill,GreeneCounty, N.Y.,February22, 1902 (age79 years, 96days).Interment atVillageCemetery, Catskill, N.Y. | | Griswold, John Augustus(1822-1872) —also known asJohn A. Griswold — of Troy,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.Born in Nassau,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.,November11, 1822.Mayorof Troy, N.Y., 1855-56;U.S.Representative from New York 15th District, 1863-69; Republicancandidate forGovernor ofNew York, 1868; alternate delegate to Republican NationalConvention from New York,1872.Died in Troy,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.,October31, 1872 (age49 years, 355days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Troy, N.Y. | | Griswold, John C. — of California. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 8th District, 1869-71.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, John E. — of Torrington,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Torrington, 1910.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Joseph M. — of Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.Democrat. Postmaster atLansing,Mich., 1859-61.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Leavitt S. — of Michigan. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1908.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Leonard C. — of Rocky Hill,HartfordCounty, Conn.Democrat. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Rocky Hill; elected 1934;defeated, 1936.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Leonard W. — of Rocky Hill,HartfordCounty, Conn.Firstselectman of Rocky Hill, Connecticut, 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Leverett M. — of Claremont,SullivanCounty, N.H.Delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Claremont3rd Ward, 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, M. — of California. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 4th District, 1875-77.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Mabel E. — of Madison,DaneCounty, Wis.Progressive. Vice-chair of Wisconsin Progressive Party, 1936.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Margaret A. — of Rocky Hill,HartfordCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Rocky Hill, 1926.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Marvin — of Harwinton,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Harwinton, 1821, 1823-24,1826, 1829, 1831.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Marvin E. — of Erie,ErieCounty, Pa.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1920(secretary,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business); member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 49th District, 1925-28.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Mary B. — of New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.Democrat.Delegateto Connecticut state constitutional convention 3rd District,1965; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives 109th District; elected 1970.Female.Still living as of 1970. | | Griswold, Matthew(1714-1799) —of Lyme,New LondonCounty, Conn.Born in Lyme,New LondonCounty, Conn.,March25, 1714.Lawyer;member ofConnecticutcouncil of assistants, 1759-69;DeputyGovernor of Connecticut, 1769-84;Governor ofConnecticut, 1784-86;delegateto Connecticut convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788.Died in Lyme,New LondonCounty, Conn.,April28, 1799 (age85 years, 34days).Interment atDuckRiver Cemetery, Old Lyme, Conn.| | Relatives: Sonof John Griswold and Hannah (Lee) Griswold; married,November10, 1743, to Ursula Wolcott (daughter ofRogerWolcott (1679-1767); sister ofOliverWolcott Sr.; aunt ofOliverWolcott Jr.); father ofRoger Griswold;uncle ofSamuelHolden Parsons andJamesHillhouse; great-grandfather ofJohnWilliam Allen,HenryTitus Backus andMatthew Griswold(1833-1919); second great-granduncle ofGeorgeFrederick Stone; third great-grandfather ofSeldenChapin; fourth great-grandfather ofFredericLincoln Chapin; first cousin twice removed ofPhineasLyman Tracy andAlbertHaller Tracy; first cousin thrice removed ofGeorgeGriswold Sill; first cousin four times removed ofErastusClark Scranton,SerenoHamilton Scranton andSamuelLord (1831-1880); first cousin five times removed ofJosephAugustine Scranton,SamuelLord (1859-1925) andJosephBuell Ely; first cousin six times removed ofHarryAndrews Gager; second cousin once removed ofErastusWolcott andZinaHyde Jr.; second cousin twice removed ofThomasHale Sill,FrederickWilliam Lord,TheodoreSill andThomasWorcester Hyde; second cousin thrice removed ofJosephLyman Huntington,AlexanderHamilton Waterman,AugustusFrank,CharlesEdward Hyde,HermanArod Gager,JohnSedgwick Hyde andEdwardWarden Hyde; second cousin four times removed ofAugustusBrandegee,CollinsDwight Huntington,GeorgeMilo Huntington,ArthurEvarts Lord andGeorgeLeffingwell Reed; second cousin five times removed ofThomasTheodore Prentis,FrankBosworth Brandegee,HenryArthur Huntington andAllanPercy Sill; third cousin ofFrederickWolcott; third cousin once removed ofNathanielMerriam,PeterB. Garnsey,SamuelClesson Allen,JamesDoolittle Wooster,HenryLeavitt Ellsworth andWilliamWolcott Ellsworth; third cousin twice removed ofElijahAbel,CalvinFillmore,DanielGreene Garnsey,BelaEdgerton,SamuelGeorge Andrews,RosciusR. Kennedy,ElishaHunt Allen,JamesSamuel Wadsworth,GeorgeWashington Wolcott,ChristopherParsons Wolcott andRogerWolcott (1847-1900); third cousin thrice removed ofGideonHotchkiss,AsahelAugustus Hotchkiss,MillardFillmore,HarrisonBlodget,EdmundHolcomb,JohnArnold Rockwell,JohnLeslie Russell,IraChandler Backus,JuliusHotchkiss,AlbertAsahel Bliss,PhilemonBliss,AlfredPeck Edgerton,GilesWaldo Hotchkiss,JosephKetchum Edgerton,GilbertEzra Read,WilliamJudson Clark,WilliamFessenden Allen,CharlesHull Clark,CharlesFrederick Wadsworth,RushGreen Leaming,JamesWolcott Wadsworth,EdwardOliver Wolcott,CharlesM. Hotchkiss,AlfredWolcott,FrederickHobbes Allen andHiramBingham. | | | | Political family:Wolcott#1 family of Connecticut (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoWikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Griswold, Matthew — Member ofConnecticutcouncil of assistants, 1805-17.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Matthew(1833-1919) —of Erie,ErieCounty, Pa.Born in Lyme,New LondonCounty, Conn.,June 6,1833.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives, 1862, 1865;manufacturer;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 26th District, 1891-93, 1895-97.Died, fromheartdisease, in Erie,ErieCounty, Pa.,May 19,1919 (age85 years, 347days).Interment atErieCemetery, Erie, Pa.| | Relatives: Sonof Matthew Griswold (1792-1879) and Phebe Hubbard (Ely) Griswold;married,January8, 1866, to Sarah Lucy Olmstead; married,April13, 1876, to Anna Brooks Schenk; grandson ofRoger Griswold; granduncle ofSeldenChapin; great-grandson ofMatthew Griswold(1714-1799); great-grandnephew ofErastusWolcott andOliverWolcott Sr.; great-granduncle ofFredericLincoln Chapin; second great-grandson ofRogerWolcott (1679-1767); first cousin twice removed ofJamesHillhouse,OliverWolcott Jr. andFrederickWolcott; second cousin ofJohnWilliam Allen andHenryTitus Backus; second cousin twice removed ofZinaHyde Jr.; second cousin thrice removed ofWilliamPitkin; second cousin four times removed ofSamuelHuntington; third cousin ofJamesSamuel Wadsworth,ChristopherParsons Wolcott andRogerWolcott (1847-1900); third cousin once removed ofGaylord Griswold,SamuelClesson Allen,WilliamWoodbridge,PhineasLyman Tracy,IsaacBackus,HenryLeavitt Ellsworth,WilliamWolcott Ellsworth,AlbertHaller Tracy,CharlesFrederick Wadsworth,GeorgeFrederick Stone,ThomasWorcester Hyde,JamesWolcott Wadsworth,EdwardOliver Wolcott andAlfredWolcott; third cousin twice removed ofDanielPitkin andJamesWolcott Wadsworth Jr.; third cousin thrice removed ofJabezHuntington,JohnDavenport,JoshuaCoit,JamesDavenport,SamuelH. Huntington,HenryHuntington,GurdonHuntington andJamesJermiah Wadsworth; fourth cousin ofElishaHunt Allen,GeorgeWashington Wolcott,AlexanderHamilton Waterman,GeorgeGriswold Sill,CharlesEdward Hyde,JohnSedgwick Hyde andEdwardWarden Hyde; fourth cousin once removed ofTimothyPitkin,ThomasHale Sill,FrederickWilliam Lord,EdmundHolcomb,ErastusClark Scranton,TheodoreSill,SerenoHamilton Scranton,AlbertAsahel Bliss,PhilemonBliss,WilliamFessenden Allen,SamuelLord,AlonzoMark Leffingwell andFrederickHobbes Allen. | | | | Political family:Wolcott#1 family of Connecticut (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Griswold, Morley Isaac(1890-1951) —also known asMorley Griswold — of Reno,WashoeCounty, Nev.Born in Elko,ElkoCounty, Nev.,October10, 1890.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;LieutenantGovernor of Nevada, 1927-34;Governor ofNevada, 1934-35; defeated, 1934; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Nevada,1936(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee),1940(member,ResolutionsCommittee;speaker),1948.Episcopalian.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanLegion;Freemasons;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;DeltaTau Delta.DiedOctober3, 1951 (age60 years, 358days).Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Oscar C. — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate forMichigansuperintendent of public instruction, 1943, 1957; Prohibitioncandidate forMichiganstate board of education, 1947, 1949, 1959, 1961; Prohibitioncandidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1960.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Raymond A. — of Killingworth,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Killingworth; elected 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Rex — of Mesa,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Candidate formayor ofMesa, Ariz., 2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Griswold, Robert I. — ofGrantCounty, Wis.Democrat. Candidate forWisconsinstate assembly from Grant County 2nd District, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Roger(1762-1812) —of Lyme,New LondonCounty, Conn.Born in Lyme,New LondonCounty, Conn.,May 21,1762.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Connecticut, 1795-1805 (at-large 1795-1805,4th District 1805); superior court judge in Connecticut, 1807-09;LieutenantGovernor of Connecticut, 1809-11;Governor ofConnecticut, 1811-12; died in office 1812.Died in Norwich,New LondonCounty, Conn.,October25, 1812 (age50 years, 157days).Interment atGriswoldCemetery at Black Hall, Old Lyme, Conn.| | Relatives: SonofMatthew Griswold (1714-1799) and Ursula(Wolcott) Griswold; married to Fanny Rogers; nephew ofErastusWolcott andOliverWolcott Sr.; grandson ofRogerWolcott (1679-1767); grandfather ofMatthewGriswold (1833-1919); granduncle ofJohnWilliam Allen andHenryTitus Backus; second great-grandfather ofSeldenChapin; third great-grandfather ofFredericLincoln Chapin; first cousin ofJamesHillhouse,OliverWolcott Jr. andFrederickWolcott; first cousin twice removed ofJamesSamuel Wadsworth,ChristopherParsons Wolcott andRogerWolcott (1847-1900); first cousin thrice removed ofCharlesFrederick Wadsworth,GeorgeFrederick Stone,JamesWolcott Wadsworth,EdwardOliver Wolcott andAlfredWolcott; first cousin four times removed ofJamesWolcott Wadsworth Jr.; first cousin five times removed ofJamesJermiah Wadsworth; first cousin six times removed ofJamesWadsworth Symington; second cousin once removed ofWilliamPitkin,Gaylord Griswold,SamuelClesson Allen,PhineasLyman Tracy,WilliamWolcott Ellsworth,HenryLeavitt Ellsworth andAlbertHaller Tracy; second cousin twice removed ofElishaHunt Allen,GeorgeWashington Wolcott andGeorgeGriswold Sill; second cousin thrice removed ofEdmundHolcomb,ErastusClark Scranton,SerenoHamilton Scranton,AlbertAsahel Bliss,PhilemonBliss,WilliamFessenden Allen,SamuelLord (1831-1880) andFrederickHobbes Allen; second cousin four times removed ofJudsonH. Warner,JosephAugustine Scranton,NelsonPlatt Wheeler,WilliamEgbert Wheeler,SamuelLord (1859-1925),HenryAugustus Wolcott andJosephBuell Ely; second cousin five times removed ofHarryAndrews Gager andAlexanderRoyal Wheeler; third cousin ofDanielPitkin andZinaHyde Jr.; third cousin once removed ofTimothyPitkin,ThomasHale Sill,FrederickWilliam Lord,TheodoreSill andThomasWorcester Hyde; third cousin twice removed ofJosephLyman Huntington,HenryWard Beecher,AlexanderHamilton Waterman,AugustusFrank,LeveretBrainard,EdwinCarpenter Pinney,JohnRobert Graham Pitkin,CharlesEdward Hyde,HermanArod Gager,JohnSedgwick Hyde andEdwardWarden Hyde; third cousin thrice removed ofJosephPomeroy Root,AugustusBrandegee,CollinsDwight Huntington,GeorgeMilo Huntington,FrederickWalker Pitkin,GeorgeBuckingham Beecher,LutherS. Pitkin,ClaudeCarpenter Pinney,ArthurEvarts Lord andGeorgeLeffingwell Reed; fourth cousin ofNathanielMerriam,PeterB. Garnsey andJamesDoolittle Wooster; fourth cousin once removed ofElijahAbel,CalvinFillmore,DanielGreene Garnsey,BelaEdgerton,SamuelGeorge Andrews andRosciusR. Kennedy. | | | | Political family:Wolcott#1 family of Connecticut (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | ThetownofGriswold,Connecticut, isnamed forhim. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle |
| | Griswold, Roger M. (bornc.1853) —of Kensington, Berlin,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y., about 1853.Republican.Physician;surgeon;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Berlin, 1915-16;firstselectman of Berlin, Connecticut, 1920.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Samuel A. — of Marion,MarionCounty, Ohio.Whig. Postmaster atMarion,Ohio, 1849-53.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Seneca O. — ofCuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Delegateto Ohio state constitutional convention from Cuyahoga County,1873.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold,ShermanSeeJ. ShermanGriswold | | Griswold, Shubael — of East Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from East Hartford, 1821-23.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Stanley(1763-1815) —Born in Torrington,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.,November14, 1763.Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the RevolutionaryWar;secretaryof Michigan Territory, 1805-08;U.S.Senator from Ohio, 1809-11;justice ofIllinois territorial supreme court, 1810-15; died in office 1815.Congregationalist.Died in Shawneetown,GallatinCounty, Ill.,August21, 1815 (age51 years, 280days).Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Stephen — of Stafford,GeneseeCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Genesee County, 1830-31.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Stephen M. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate senate 3rd District, 1886-87.Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | Griswold, T. F. — of Covina,LosAngeles County, Calif.Postmaster atCovina,Calif., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Theodore J. — of Wisconsin. Democrat. Candidate forWisconsinstate senate 17th District, 1962.Still living as of 1962. | | Griswold, Timothy — of Old Lyme,New LondonCounty, Conn.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromConnecticut,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Griswold, Timothy E.(1838-1908) —of Bloomfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Bloomfield,HartfordCounty, Conn., November,1838.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Bloomfield, 1900, 1904.Died in Bloomfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.,1908(ageabout69 years).Interment atMountain View Cemetery, Bloomfield, Conn. | | Griswold, W. J. — of Durham,DurhamCounty, N.C.Mayorof Durham, N.C., 1909-11.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, W. R. — of Rocky Hill,HartfordCounty, Conn.Postmaster atRockyHill, Conn., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, W. R. — of Burley,CassiaCounty, Idaho.Mayorof Burley, Idaho; elected 1921.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Walton C. — of Centerbrook, Essex,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Essex, 1902;firstselectman of Essex, Connecticut, 1907-10.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Washington E. — of Guilford,New HavenCounty, Conn.Firstselectman of Guilford, Connecticut, 1898.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Wayne — of Circleville,PickawayCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,1860.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, Wayne — of Norwood,WrightCounty, Mo.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMissouri,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Griswold, William — of Mankato,Blue EarthCounty, Minn.Republican. Postmaster atMankato,Minn., 1869-71.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, William A. — of Vermont. Presidential Elector for Vermont,1812(voted forJamesMadison andElbridgeGerry);U.S.Attorney for Vermont, 1821-29; Presidential Elector for Vermont,1836(voted forWilliamHenry Harrison andFrancisGranger).Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, William F. — of Rocky Hill,HartfordCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Rocky Hill, 1912.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, William Goodrich(1854-1926) —also known asWilliam G. Griswold — of Wethersfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Wethersfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.,1854.Republican.Marketgardener; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Wethersfield, 1909-10.Died in1926(ageabout72 years).Interment atWethersfieldVillage Cemetery, Wethersfield, Conn. | | Griswold, William L. — of Greenwich,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Greenwich, 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Griswold, William S.(1870-1950) —of West Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in West Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.,1870.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from West Hartford, 1909-10;defeated, 1906.Died in1950(ageabout80 years).Interment atNorth Cemetery, West Hartford, Conn. | | Griswold, Wyllis — of Auburn,DeKalbCounty, Ind.Democrat. Postmaster atAuburn,Ind., 1860.Burial location unknown.
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